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Paving the Way to Managing Workers’ Compensation Claim Costs

A comprehensive light-duty program is a tried-and-true method for controlling workers’ compensation costs. While the construction industry may not generate many inherently light-duty positions, many work restrictions can be accommodated with a little creativity.
By Amanda Conley
August 24, 2021
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by Amanda Conley
Amanda Conley is a partner at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP, with vast experience defending workers’ compensation matters. Her clients include insurers and companies in the construction, hospitality, tree service, cable, utility, ride sharing, manufacturing and furniture sales industries. She can be contacted at [email protected].

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